Maintenance Technician II

Light Corp; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Light Corp in Michigan is seeking a versatile Maintenance Machinist to troubleshoot, repair, and set up a variety of machine tools and equipment in a manufacturing environment.

You will document most work in Plex, conduct preventative maintenance, develop fixtures and tooling, and collaborate with vendors and project teams to meet deadlines. Strong CNC knowledge and fabrication experience are a plus; basic electrical skills are welcome.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Tool and Die Maker or Machine builder experience preferred.
• Basic electrical knowledge is a plus.
• General tool room equipment operation experience.
• Previous CNC knowledge and experience.
• Fabrication projects completed by deadlines.
• Timely completion of unplanned work requests.
• Process improvement execution; 80% of work documented in Plex operating system.

Responsibilities

• Create, repair, set up, adjust, and test machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment.
• Develop machines, tools, or fixtures with or without a blueprinted design.
• A high level of creativity and experience using a variety of materials, processes, designs, and mechanical fundamentals is required.
• Orient and/or train other maintenance personnel on specialized equipment and tasks.
• Operate all machines in the tool room to perform required machining tasks: Milling (vertical/horizontal), CNC equipment, Presses, Grinders, Lathes, Saws, Welders (MIG/TIG), Torch.
• Maintain good working relationships and effective communication with vendors, team members, suppliers, and project teams.
• Complete and manage work orders via Plex operating system.
• Additional functions not explicitly outlined and directed by leadership.

Skills

CNC knowledge

Plex documentation

Process improvement

Vendor communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tool and Die Maker experience

Machine builder experience

Basic electrical knowledge

Tools

Milling

Lathe

Grinder

Welding (MIG/TIG)

CNC equipment

Band saw

Presses

Torch cutting

Job description

Perform tasks such as troubleshooting and repairing equipment and tooling, developing preventative maintenance, record keeping, and organizing equipment. This role must be capable of setting up and operating a variety of machine tools and machining equipment and diagnosing equipment and tooling failures in a manufacturing setting.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED
• Tool and Die Maker or Machine builder experience is a plus
• Basic electrical knowledge is a plus
• General tool room equipment operation experience (see job function below)
• Previous CNC knowledge and experience
• Fabrication projects completed by deadlines
• Timely completion of unplanned work requests
• Process improvement execution (project results)
• 80% of work performed is documented in Plex operating system

Essential Job Functions and Skills include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Create, repair, set up, adjust, and test machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment
• Develop machines, tools, or fixtures with or without a blueprinted design
• A high level of creativity and experience using a variety of materials, processes, designs, and mechanical fundamentals is required
• Orient and/or train other maintenance personnel on specialized equipment and tasks
• Operate all machines in the tool room to perform required machining tasks. These include but are not limited to:
  • • Milling, both vertical and horizontal
    • CNC equipment
    • Presses, both drill and radial
    • Grinders
    • Lathes
    • Saws, both band and vertical
    • Welders, MIG, and TIG
    • Torches
• Good working relationships and effective communication with vendors, team members, suppliers, and project teams
• Complete and manage work orders via Plex operating system

Additional functions not explicitly outlined in this position description and directed by the leader